Table 2 NEAT protocol
From: The Nurse Education and Transition (NEAT) model: educating the hospitalized patient with diabetes
1. Assess patient diabetes self-management needs |
2. Prioritize learning needs critical to assuring a safe transition to home, e.g., injection skills, identifying and treating hypoglycemia, emergency call numbers, etc. |
3. Select appropriate videos accordingly. |
4. Deliver and review video/iPad with patient |
5. Assess knowledge through teach back with quiz |
6. Provide patient/caregivers with “Survival Skill” take home sheet |
7. Make appointment for diabetes educator on discharge |
8. Document in the electronic medical record |